Definitions for Apart
əˈpɑrtapart

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. apart(p), isolated, obscureadjective

   remote and separate physically or socially

   "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village"

2. apart(p)adverb

   having characteristics not shared by others

   "scientists felt they were a group apart"- Vannever Bush

3. apartadverb

   separated or at a distance in place or position or time

   "These towns are many miles apart"; "stood with his legs apart"; "born two years apart"

4. apart, asideadverb

   not taken into account or excluded from consideration

   "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy"

5. apartadverb

   away from another or others

   "they grew apart over the years"; "kept apart from the group out of shyness"; "decided to live apart"

6. aside, apartadverb

   placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose

   "had a feeling of being set apart"; "quality sets it apart"; "a day set aside for relaxing"

7. apartadverb

   one from the other

   "people can't tell the twins apart"

8. apart, asunderadverb

   into parts or pieces

   "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. apartadverb

   Separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside.

2. apartadverb

   In a state of separation, of exclusion, or of distinction, as to purpose, use, or character, or as a matter of thought; separately; independently

   Consider the two propositions apart.

3. apartadverb

   Aside; away.

4. apartadverb

   In two or more parts; asunder; to piece

   to take a piece of machinery apart.

5. apartpreposition

   apart from.

   A handful of examples apart, an English preposition precedes its complement.

6. Etymology: From à part; (ad) + part. See part.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Apartadverb

   Etymology: apart, Fr.

   1. Separately from the rest in place.

   Since I enter into that question, it behoveth me to give reason for my opinion, with circumspection; because I walk aside, and in a way apart from the multitude. Walter Raleigh, History.

   The party discerned, that the earl of Essex would never serve their turn, they resolved to have another army apart, that should be at their devotion. Edward Hyde, b. viii.

   2. In a state of distinction; as, to set apart for any use.

   He is so very figurative, that he requires a grammar apart, to construe him. Dryden.

   The tyrant shall demand yon sacred load,
   And gold and vessels set apart for God. Matthew Prior.

   3. Distinctly.

   Moses first nameth heaven and earth, putting waters but in the third place, as comprehending waters in the word earth; but afterwards he nameth them apart. Walter Raleigh, History.

   4. At a distance; retired from the other company.

   So please you, madam,
   To put apart these your attendants, I
   Shall bring Emilia forth. William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.

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1. apart

   Apart can be used as an adverb to mean "separate, in a different location, or at a distance." It suggests a physical or metaphorical separation between objects, people, or ideas.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Apartadverb

   separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside

2. Apartadverb

   in a state of separation, of exclusion, or of distinction, as to purpose, use, or character, or as a matter of thought; separately; independently; as, consider the two propositions apart

3. Apartadverb

   aside; away

4. Apartadverb

   in two or more parts; asunder; to piece; as, to take a piece of machinery apart

5. Etymology: [F. part; (L. ad) + part part. See Part.]

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1. Apart

   Apart is the seventh album by composer Paul Schütze, released in 1995 through Virgin Records.

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1. Apart

   a-pärt′, adv. separately: aside: asunder, parted: separate: away from all employment: out of consideration, not considered for the moment (with from).—n. Apart′ness.—To set apart, to separate, consecrate. [Fr. à part—L. a parte, from the part or side.]

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Apart' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2915

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Apart' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3106

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Apart' in Adverbs Frequency: #224

Anagrams for Apart »

1. trapa

How to pronounce Apart?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Apart in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Apart in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Apart in a Sentence

1. Ryan Crocker:

   I cannot imagine anything more carefully calculated to permanently split this country apart, the country of Iraq apart, than a Shia-led military effort into a completely Sunni area.

2. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:

   The holiest of holidays are those Kept by ourselves in silence and apart The secret anniversaries of the heart.

3. Roseanne Barr:

   Jessica was becoming a textbook Mean Girl. I was being slowly swallowed alive by my anxiety, and Jake was silently watching it all happen, which was maybe the most disconcerting of all our reactions, our family was falling apart, and the stress of falling apart was making us fall apart even faster.

4. Confucius:

   Men's natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart.

5. Elizabeth Ochoa:

   Every person has different levels of comfort with closeness and distance to each other, if both people are comfortable with living apart, it can work well—but if there is a mismatch, based on fears about abandonment, trust, or fidelity, then living apart will strain the relationship.

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